Duchy of Brabant 4 Patards / Stivers - Charles II, 1698 – 1700

4 Patards from Duchy of Brabant. Issued from 1698 to 1700. Struck in Billon (.385 silver). Measures 23 mm and weighs 4.9 g.

Obverse

Crowned cross of Saint Andrew bearing firesteel in centre, dividing the date, jewel of the Golden Fleece hangng below, Antwerp mintmark (hand) above. (Charles II, by the grace of God, King of Spain and the Indies)

Reverse

Crowned shield with the arms of Austria, Burgundy and Brabant. (Archiduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy and Brabant.)